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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1945

Page

2

Bob Hope Tops Radio Editors Poll For Fifth Year

Bob Hope is named champion of champions for the fifth consecutive year in Picture Daily’s radio editors poll. Fred Allen, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bing Crosby and Edgar Bergen also place in various categories across performers, programs, and show formats.

New York Bob Hope On Picture Daily United States Canada Fred Alien Fibber McGee and Molly Bing Crosby Radio Theater Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy Jack Smith Jo Stafford Marlin Danny O’neil Fred Allen Ed Gardner Jack Benny Comedienne Joan Davis Fanny Brice Gracie Allen Fibber McGee and Molly Andre Kostelanetz

Appointment of Administrator for Gomenine T. Shire Estate

The notice names Pat Town of Linn County as administrator with will annexed of the estate of Gomenine T. Shire, deceased, at Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted must pay the estate and claims should be filed with the Clerk of Linn County.

Pat Linn County Moon Sey A Ani Sk Gomenine T. Shire Linn Iowa Iowa Mer PaTion BANE Tsato A. Coee Imogen B. Emery

Japs Seek To Halt Hanging Of Yamashita

Tokyo residents launch a large petition drive to save Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita from execution. About 2,000 signers gather near Ginza to appeal to Gen. Douglas MacArthur, with a leader planning 100,000 signatures and campus visits.

TOYKO INS Tomoyuki Yamashita Manila Tokyo Ginza Douglas MacArthur Yamashita Singapore Malaya Toichio Araki Ohio State University Japan Araki

Letter from a dry goods dealer on Yamashita death sentence

A letter signed “From a dry goods dealer” denounces Yamashita as “a true Japanese man” and calls the death sentence intolerable, reflecting wartime public sentiment and contentious political rhetoric.

Tyr Yamashita

1 000 Coaches To Join G I Transit

American railroads will divert 1 000 more coaches to transport returning servicemen from Pacific coast ports. Vice president Charles H. Buford of the Association of American Railroads said the move after a meeting with military officers would cut civilian railroad seats by about 14 percent.

Chicago Pacific Coast Charles H. Buford The Association of American Railroads Buford

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